Drugs / Captopril
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Captopril

also known as Capoten · Acepril · Apopril · C09AA01 · Captomax · Captomex · Captoprilum · Ecopace · +16 more

Small molecule targets ACE via inhibition

Developed for
hypertensive disorder · COVID-19 · pneumonia · type 2 diabetes mellitus · aneurysm or dilatation of ascending aorta · cancer of unknown primary site · chemotherapy-induced toxicity · drug or radiation exposure-related interstitial lung disease
+16 more · essential hypertension · glioblastoma · heart disorder · myelofibrosis · pulmonary arterial hypertension · pure autonomic failure · type 1 diabetes mellitus · acute kidney injury · aortic valve stenosis · cardiomyopathy · chronic kidney disease · diabetic kidney disease · heart failure · hemangioma · nephrotic syndrome · preeclampsia
Investigated by
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · Northwestern University · Tanta University · Vanderbilt University · Ain Shams University · Anticancer Fund, Belgium
+35 more · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre · Berry Consultants · Case Comprehensive Cancer Center · Centro Neurológico de Pesquisa e Reabiitação, Brazil · Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 · Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico · Duke University · First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University · Global Coalition for Adaptive Research · Hebei Medical University · Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul · Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre · Kafrelsheikh University · Martin Huelsmann · Medical Research Institute of New Zealand · NRG Oncology · Nat Intensive Care Surveillance - MORU · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · National Taiwan University Hospital · National University Hospital, Singapore · Novartis · Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre · Penn State University · Radiation Therapy Oncology Group · Reliable Cancer Therapies · Seoul National University Hospital · St. Marianna University School of Medicine · UMC Utrecht · Unity Health · University of Nebraska · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center · University of Ulm · West China Hospital · Wuhan University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 7 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Label expansions (6) US (FDA) CAPOTEN — 1982-10-25 – 1994-01-28 fda.gov ↗
Approved US (FDA) CAPOTEN — 1981-04-06 fda.gov ↗

Trials 29

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT06485661 Jan → Sep 2024 — Ain Shams University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03147092 Feb 2018 → Jun 2020 hypertensive disorder Centro Neurológico de Pesquisa e Reabiitação, Brazil Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT06292091 Feb → Mar 2024 hypertensive disorder Seoul National University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01292694 Mar 2011 → Mar 2017 hypertensive disorder, pure autonomic failure Vanderbilt University Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT00240656 Oct 2005 → May 2006 pulmonary arterial hypertension Hebei Medical University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00223717 Jan 2001 → Jan 2017 hypertensive disorder Vanderbilt University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/24 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT04629651 Apr → Oct 2024 myelofibrosis Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT02770378 Nov 2016 → Oct 2018 glioblastoma University of Ulm Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT03179163 Jul 2016 → Aug 2022 essential hypertension Penn State University Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 1/2 NCT00086723 Jul 2003 → Jan 2006 cancer of unknown primary site Northwestern University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 24 trials
Phase 2 NCT04578236 Nov → Dec 2020 COVID-19 Kafrelsheikh University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04355429 May → Jul 2020 COVID-19, pneumonia Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03613506 Oct 2019 → Jun 2022 — Wuhan University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00077064 Jun 2003 → Nov 2008 drug or radiation exposure-related interstitial lung disease, lung cancer Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 34 trials
Phase 3 NCT04345406 Apr 2020 → Dec 2029 expected COVID-19 Tanta University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03389724 Nov 2017 → Nov 2021 chemotherapy-induced toxicity, childhood acute myeloid leukemia Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357 Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02735707 Apr 2016 → Feb 2026 overdue pneumonia UMC Utrecht Recruiting Mixed
Phase 3 NCT00004230 Oct 1999 → Mar 2002 cancer Northwestern University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 47 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 4 NCT02817360 Feb 2016 → Dec 2025 overdue heart disorder, type 2 diabetes mellitus Martin Huelsmann Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01669434 Jun 2015 → Nov 2016 — University of Nebraska Completed Met primary
Phase 4 NCT02217852 Aug 2014 → Jan 2016 hypertensive disorder West China Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01545479 Jan → Oct 2010 kidney disorder Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01271478 Aug 2009 → Dec 2010 end stage renal failure Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00660309 Apr 2008 → Dec 2009 type 2 diabetes mellitus Novartis Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT00155064 Jul 2002 → Dec 2005 primary aldosteronism National Taiwan University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable4 trials · 1 missed
— NCT04224675 Mar 2020 → Mar 2023 aneurysm or dilatation of ascending aorta Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT03660293 Apr 2017 → Jun 2019 type 1 diabetes mellitus Tanta University Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT04371874 Jan 2014 → Jul 2017 hypertensive disorder First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT01867047 Jun 2013 → Jun 2016 hypotensive disorder Duke University Terminated Missed primary
Comparator or background therapy25 trials
Phase 1 NCT02941315 Background Dec 2016 → Oct 2021 idiopathic cardiomyopathy RenJi Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT01626469 Comparator May 2012 → Sep 2020 type 2 diabetes mellitus Brigham and Women's Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05670028 Background Jun 2023 → Jan 2026 ischemic stroke, vascular insufficiency disorder Beijing Tiantan Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00742040 Comparator Aug 2008 → Aug 2009 heart disorder The Hospital for Sick Children Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00663949 Comparator Feb 2006 → Dec 2007 diabetic kidney disease Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 29 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 55 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as captopril “Examples of possible ACE-I drugs include: benazepril (Lotensin), captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec, Epaned), fosinopril (Monopril), lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril),...” NCT01867047 ↗
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“To manipulate the blood pressure within a certain range with hypotensive drugs (e.g. nifedipine, benidipine, captopril, benazepril, irbesartan, labetalol, urapidil) and/or...” NCT05670028 ↗

“The study will be a randomized, double-blind trial. Patients will be randomized into one of two parallel arms, receiving captopril or atenolol.” NCT04224675 ↗

“Benazepril, captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril, perindopril, quinapril, ramipril, trandolapril” NCT04330300 ↗

“ACE inhibitor: enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril, captopril or trandolapril” NCT07513883 ↗

“Taking captopril 12.5mg b.i.d for two months before radiotherapy.” NCT03613506 ↗

“captopril: 50 mg tid→25 mg tid→12,5 mg tid→6,25 mg tid→stop” NCT02200822 ↗

“benazepril, captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril” NCT00684489 ↗

“equal to Losartan 50mg or Captopril 25mg bid” NCT05064904 ↗

“Etiology treatment, captopril, beta-blocker” NCT02941315 ↗

“Captopril, beta-blocker” NCT02941315 ↗

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Known as Acepril ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Apopril ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as C09AA01 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Capoten “Examples of possible ACE-I drugs include: benazepril (Lotensin), captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec, Epaned), fosinopril (Monopril), lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril),...” NCT01867047 ↗
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NCT07547878 ↗

NCT03389724 ↗

Known as Captomax ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Captomex ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Captoprilum ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Ecopace ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Farcopril ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Garranil ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Hypopress ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Hyteneze 12.5 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Hyteneze 25 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Hyteneze 50 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Kaplon ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Lopril ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Mepha ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Noyada ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as NSC-757419 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as SA-333 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as SQ -14225 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Tensiomin ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Tensobon ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗
Known as Zapto ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL1560 ↗